Rupavati - Visavadar, Junagadh
Rupavati is a village situated in the Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Visavadar and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Rupavati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupavati is 514581. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.09 hectares and falls under the 362130 pincode. Visavadar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rupavati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Visavadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupavati
According to the 2011 Census, Rupavati village had a total population of 378 people, including 196 males and 182 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 79.89% and female literacy at 72.09%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 196 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 147 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 49 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Rupavati
Rupavati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rupavati
Rupavati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rupavati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Visavadar to Rupavati is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Rupavati is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupavati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupavati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rupavati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupavati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rupavati
Where is Rupavati located?
Rupavati village is located in Visavadar Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupavati?
Rupavati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rupavati?
The pincode of Rupavati is 362130.
What is the population of Rupavati?
Rupavati had a total population of 378, including 196 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Rupavati?
Rupavati had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupavati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupavati was 76.12%. Male literacy was 79.89% and female literacy was 72.09%.